Flood Rains Torrential Falls in the North. Railways Threatened. Brisbane
Reports from Charlesville show that torrential rain has fallen. All the creeks and rivers are in flood. A number of people boated across the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1918
1,385 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 70
A Railway Robbery Quantity of Spirits Stolen
A during robbery is reported at the Bathurst railway yards, involving the loss of a jar of schnapps, a keg of sherry wine, a case of whisky and a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Excellent Auxillary the Motor Transport Volunteers
Among the many volunteer formations that he war has brought into being in Britain there is none that can lay better claim to useful service…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lithgow's Roads. "Like the Ocean Wave." Brisk Council Discussion
If Ald. Delahunty could be taken literally as well as figuratively, Lithgow, as well as being an important industrial centre, might also in time become something of a pleasure…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Cricket
On anniversary day a team of crick[?]ters from the Dubbo railway staff will journey to Orange to engage their [?]rothron at this end. The match will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Manly Sensation Alleged Tramway Hold-up. Story Told in Court. Sydney
William Cosgrove, 56, who was arrested by Detectives Leary and Lynch,at Balmain, on January 5, in connection with the robbery at Manly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Inspection of Licensed Vehleles Horse Conveyances a Credit Warning to Motor-car Owners
A line of eight apparently new and well equipped vehicles lined up in front of the Town Hall at 9 o'clock yesterday morning and aroused, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Licenses
Ernest Annesley was charged with having failed to renew or deliver his motor cycle rider's license to the superintendent under the Traffic Act, or to the district registrar. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Tong Bong Road. Shire Engineer Objects to Its Closing
Recently the Engineer (Mr. Hope) drew the Rylstone Shire Council's attention to the fact that in October last the Council dealt with an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Missing Mail Where It Goes To. Case From Piper's Flat Railway Employee Guilty. and Is Committed for Trial
Percy John Francis was charged at the Portland Police Court yesterday before Mr. A. B. C. Burko, acting S.M., with opening, with fraudulent intent,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Mail Service
It is rumored that we are to have the Mudgee to Cassilis mail carried per motor, the mail contractor, Mr. G. Murphy, being about…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Merriwa Page. General News. Mail by Motor
The Merriwa-Cassilis mail how being run by motor car…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →December's Railway Business
The following are the December returns at the local railway:—Passengers' tickets issued, 214; revenue from tickers, £135; goods…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →John Bridge & Co.'s Report
John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report under date 12th January, 1918:— Wool.—The New Year's arrange ments for wool appraisemente in this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →German "Leave" Train Derailed Near Kirn. Passengers Killed and Wounded. London, Thursday Night
[?] official message states that during unsuccessful coastal attacks on Monday and Tuesday, the Italians lost 312 men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Construction Hung Up
A Coonabarabran correspondent writes that it is stated locally that the Government is taking over the whole of the sleepers [?]et apart for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Shortage. No American Cars Till May. Melbourne
The American railway embargo, the difficulty in securing shipping space, and many other factors, are causing a considerable amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Tires the Need of Economy. Some Hints on How to Get It
Every patriotic motorist realises the need of thrill in the operation of us car—a thing which is not only a personal benefit, but a national…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kanoos. Railway Problems
It is not generally known we have a loco yard here. A week age the big Bald win goods loco., No. 500, with four coupled driving wheels on each side, was liberated from Bathurst…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Bridge & Co's. Report
John Bridge & Co., Ltd., report under date 12th January:— Wool.—The New Year's arrangements for local…
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